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The Irrepressible Freshness of Robert Frost
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRobert Frost. (Picture via Getty Images) When readers think of modernist poetry, chances are that T.S. Eliot’s masterpiece “The Waste Land” comes to...
For Japan's star poet Tanikawa, it's fun, not work, at 90
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTOKYO (AP) — Shuntaro Tanikawa used to think poems descended like an inspiration from the heavens....
Letter: Jan. 6 hearings end with a whimper
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe conclusion of the Jan. 6 hearings reminds me of a line from that famous poem "The Hollow Men" by T. S. Eliot: “This is the way the world ends, not...
The best poetry books of 2023
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTroublant, phasmid, gadje, plumbous, filsket, caravel, birl… Fran Lock must swallow dictionaries the way her alter ego does meat in Hyena! (Poetry Bus,...
Poetry from Daily Life: A poem about a tick or termite? Sure can, if the rhyme is right
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 months agoI hope you are enjoying our Sunday column, “Poetry from Daily Life,” which provides each week the wit, wisdom, and experiences of poets and authorities on poetry. By offering such a rich mix ...
Louise Glück, former Vermont state poet of terse and candid lyricism, dies at 80
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNobel laureate Louise Glück, the former Vermont state poet of unblinking candor and perception who...
Saved from the bin: the secrets of Austen, Beckett and Larkin’s scribbled first drafts
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOne of Europe’s oldest libraries, the Bodleian in Oxford is famous for its manuscripts. While some...
5 things to do this weekend
Gloucester Daily Times, Mass. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 23—Safety Day The Gloucester Police Department is hosting its free Community Safety Day, featuring police, fire and ambulance equipment, games, and more, on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m ...
Louise Glück, former U.S. poet laureate and Nobel winner who wrote with 'austere beauty,' dies at 80
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPoet Louise Glück has died at age 80. (Susan Walsh / Associated Press) Louise Glück, the witty,...
Matty Healy Is Taylor Swift’s Unlikely Inspiration and Six Other Takeaways From ‘TTPD’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWe were already prepared for the devastation Taylor Swift’s eleventh album The Tortured Poets...
